The Latin Net - Nouns

The open-source library where we store all the nouns The Latin Net uses.

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The file words.json contains many different nouns and some information about them:

"servus": ["2", "servi", "slave", "slaves", "h", "m", "serve"]

The above example uses the noun 'servus' which means slave. Along with it is:

• The declension it is in
  • dec. 1 for nouns that go like "puella, puellae"
  • dec. 2 for nouns that go like "servus, servi"
  • dec. 2 neuter ('2n' in this JSON format) for nouns that go like "bellum, belli"
  • dec. 3 for nouns that go like "rex, regem"
  • dec. 3 neuter ('3n' in this JSON format) for nouns that go like "tempus, temporis"
  • dec. 4 for nouns that go like "adventus, adventus"
  • dec. 5 for nouns that go like "res, rei"
• The genitive in the singular form
• Its translation in English
• The translation in plural
• Whether it is a human, place or a thing.
  • If it is a human - can experience emotion - (like "puella, girl" or "rex, regis") use "h".
  • If it is a place (like "Troia, Troy" or "Italia, Italy") use "p".
  • If it is a thing (like "hortus, horti" or "manus, manus") use "t".
• Whether it is masculine (m), feminine (f) or neuter (n)
• An English derivative

Here are examples for all declensions:

"epistula": ["1", "epistulae", "letter", "letters", "t", "f", "epistolary"]
"equus": ["2", "equi", "horse", "horses", "h", "m", "equestrial"]
"donum": ["2n", "doni", "gift", "gifts", "t", "n", "donation"]
"clamor": ["3", "clamoris", "noise", "noises", "t", "m", "clamour"]
"nomen": ["3n", "nominis", "name", "names", "t", "n", "nomination"]
"manus": ["4", "manus", "hand", "hands", "t", "f", "manuscript"]
"fides": ["5", "fidei", "faith", "faiths", "t", "f", "diffident"]

Fork this repository and add your noun to the end of the previous one, remembering to add a comma.